Outdoor building projects are a fantastic way to participate in a family activity that achieves a tangible result. Just because you’re not an expert in design or engineering doesn’t mean that you and your little helpers can’t construct a sturdy, attractive garden box that you’re proud to show off. A pre-cut, raised garden bed is […]
Pre-Cut Raised Garden Beds, Fun for the Whole Family
Off the Grid, Self-Sufficient and Green: Freshen Things Up with a Garden Box
If you’ve got some space to spare outside, a garden box is a great a way to launch your first foray into going off-grid. You don’t need a full plot of farmland to participate in this easy, energy-free, backyard building project. You just need the right supplies, a few hand tools, and a free weekend. […]
Choosing the Best Lumber for Your Garden Box
There’s nothing quite like preparing food with fruits, vegetables, and spices from your home garden. Growing your own vegetables is relatively simple to do – you just need a little bit of knowledge and the right materials. Garden boxes and raised garden beds are a great place to grow vegetables, spices, and flowers. You can […]
The Garden Box Brainstorm: It’s Time to Get Creative
Spring is in the air, and you know what that means – it’s garden season! Time to plant those herbs and vegetables and eat healthy meals of your own creation all summer long. If you plan to build your own garden box this year, you’re in good company. The garden box is quickly becoming one […]
Step Up Your Garden: The Benefits of Garden Boxes
Spring has arrived. The days are longer, the air a touch warmer. Most importantly – it’s time to plant that Summer garden. Whether you plan to grow fresh, organic vegetables to enjoy around the table or a bed of gorgeous flowers that add a sweet smell to the air, every garden starts from the ground […]